Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters Jobs Pay in South Dakota, SD
Average Hourly Pay
Range: $17.22 – $18.94
Average Annual Pay
Range: $35,818 – $39,399
How much do Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters make?
Your level of experience is a key factor in determining your earning potential. Here's what you can expect at different career stages:
0-2 years
Hourly Rate
$15.37/hr
Range: $14.64 – $16.10
Annual Rate
$31,967
Range: $30,445 – $33,489
3-5 years
Hourly Rate
$18.08/hr
Range: $17.22 – $18.94
Annual Rate
$37,608
Range: $35,818 – $39,399
6+ years
Hourly Rate
$20.79/hr
Range: $19.80 – $21.78
Annual Rate
$43,249
Range: $41,191 – $45,309
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters job description
Helpers--Pipelayers, Plumbers, Pipefitters, and Steamfitters professionals are skilled tradespeople who build, maintain, and repair structures and infrastructure. They work on residential, commercial, and industrial projects using specialized tools and techniques.
- •Read and interpret blueprints and plans
- •Operate tools and equipment safely
- •Install, repair, or construct structures
- •Follow building codes and regulations
- •Maintain a safe work environment
- •Collaborate with other trades
- •Technical trade skills
- •Physical strength and stamina
- •Blueprint reading
- •Safety awareness
- •Problem-solving
- •Hand-eye coordination
- •Trade certification or apprenticeship
- •Valid driver's license
- •OSHA training preferred
- •Ability to work at heights and outdoors

